Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Nairobi (WIL)

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Select flight to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. NBO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $1,060
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Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $1,060

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL)?
The cheapest month to fly from SJO to WIL is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SJO to WIL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to WIL?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL)?
To reach Wilson Airport (WIL) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SJO to WIL are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to WIL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SJO to WIL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Wilson Airport (WIL)?
If you booked your SJO to WIL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Wilson
Distance
8342 mi

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San José to Nairobi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Nairobi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San José to Nairobi are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Nairobi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San José to Nairobi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Nairobi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San José to Nairobi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San José to Nairobi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San José to Nairobi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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